Georgian College has revamped its Golf Industry Management diploma and is looking for applicants.
The college says it refocused the curriculum with help from employers and industry partners to appeal to those who see golf as a future career.
Students will learn to be golf industry professionals both on and off the greens and gain exposure to a variety of career opportunities, including club manager, golf professional, tournament director, golf equipment sales, entrepreneurship, and more.
“At Georgian, our location amongst some of the best resorts and golf courses in Ontario gives our students and grads a distinct advantage. Our program combines unique curriculum and a paid co-op experience designed to prepare students for a successful career in the diverse and competitive Canadian golf industry,” said Tim Zado, Program Co-ordinator, Golf Industry Management. “It also provides other hands-on learning opportunities like field trips, workshops and industry certifications, as well as networking opportunities before they graduate.”
Other benefits include:
- expert faculty with a wealth of industry experience and extensive golf industry networks
- connection to an expert network of golf partners and alumni, including multiple field trips to golf courses and related golf businesses
- a variety of golf association workshops and education series
- program alignment with the PGA of Canada certification, allowing students to be exempted from many courses and receive their certification quicker
For more details on the program, please click here.
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